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If n is a positive integer, the sum of the integers from 1 to n, inclusive, equals $$\frac{(n(n+1))}{2}$$ Which of the following equals the sum of the integers from 1 to 2n, inclusive?

A. $$n(n+1)$$

B. $$\frac{(n(2n+1))}{2}$$

C. $$n(2n+1)$$

D. $$2n(n+1)$$

E. $$2n(2n+1)$$

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pushpitkc wrote:
If n is a positive integer, the sum of the integers from 1 to n, inclusive, equals $$\frac{(n(n+1))}{2}$$ Which of the following equals the sum of the integers from 1 to 2n, inclusive?

A. $$n(n+1)$$

B. $$\frac{(n(2n+1))}{2}$$

C. $$n(2n+1)$$

D. $$2n(n+1)$$

E. $$2n(2n+1)$$

sum of the integers from 1 to n, inclusive, equals $$\frac{(n(n+1))}{2}$$

Replacing $$n$$ by $$2n$$

sum of the integers from 1 to $$2n$$, inclusive, equals $$\frac{(2n(2n+1))}{2} = n(2n+1)$$

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